Burgess Meredith

Biography

Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American movie, television, stage, radio, voice actor, and director. He was known for his roles as The Penguin in the 1960s TV version of Batman, as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky, Rocky II and Rocky III, and as Grandpa Gustafson in Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men. He won two Saturn Awards (in 1978 and in 1981), Tony Awards, and many Emmy Awards. show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

1.6

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Birthday

November 16, 1907

Deathday

September 09, 1997

Known for

Rocky

Rocky

1976
7.8
Rocky II

Rocky II

1979
7.3
Rocky III

Rocky III

1982
6.9
Rocky V

Rocky V

1990
5.8
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019
10.0
State of Grace

State of Grace

1990
6.9
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

1988
5.9
The Amazing Captain Nemo

The Amazing Captain Nemo

1978
5.3
Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981
6.9
Batman

Batman

1966
6.4
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

1975
6.4
Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

1993
6.7
Jigsaw

Jigsaw

1949
4.8
True Confessions

True Confessions

1981
6.1
Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

1940
6.8
Skidoo

Skidoo

1968
4.7
There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970
6.8
Magic

Magic

1978
6.8
Burnt Offerings

Burnt Offerings

1976
6.5
The Manitou

The Manitou

1978
5.4
The Last Chase

The Last Chase

1981
3.6
Santa Claus: The Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie

1985
6.3
Full Moon in Blue Water

Full Moon in Blue Water

1988
6.0
Torture Garden

Torture Garden

1967
6.1
Street of Chance

Street of Chance

1942
5.3
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America

I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America

1992
0.0
Madame X

Madame X

1966
6.4
A Yank Comes Back

A Yank Comes Back

1948
0.0
A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966
7.1
That Uncertain Feeling

That Uncertain Feeling

1941
6.6
Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight

1939
6.1
Foul Play

Foul Play

1978
6.3
In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

1965
6.6
The Diary of a Chambermaid

The Diary of a Chambermaid

1946
6.2
92 in the Shade

92 in the Shade

1975
5.5
The Man on the Eiffel Tower

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

1949
5.1
Story of G.I. Joe

Story of G.I. Joe

1945
6.4
The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

1975
6.3
When Time Ran Out...

When Time Ran Out...

1980
5.4
Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent

1962
7.2
Golden Rendezvous

Golden Rendezvous

1977
4.9
Hard Contract

Hard Contract

1969
4.7
Camp Nowhere

Camp Nowhere

1994
5.9
Wet Gold

Wet Gold

1984
4.5
Mackenna's Gold

Mackenna's Gold

1969
6.6
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

1977
6.1
Stay Away, Joe

Stay Away, Joe

1968
5.3
King Lear

King Lear

1988
6.4
G.I. Joe: The Movie

G.I. Joe: The Movie

1987
6.5
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1939
7.3
On Our Merry Way

On Our Merry Way

1948
5.5
Mine Own Executioner

Mine Own Executioner

1947
7.0
San Francisco Docks

San Francisco Docks

1940
6.0
Tom, Dick and Harry

Tom, Dick and Harry

1941
5.7
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

1970
4.2
Winterset

Winterset

1936
5.7
The Rear Gunner

The Rear Gunner

1943
5.2
The Great Bank Hoax

The Great Bank Hoax

1978
4.4
Fanfare for a Death Scene

Fanfare for a Death Scene

1964
6.0
Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

1957
6.1
Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa

2006
6.9
Golden Needles

Golden Needles

1974
4.7
Hurry Sundown

Hurry Sundown

1967
6.4
Such Good Friends

Such Good Friends

1971
4.8
B. Must Die

B. Must Die

1975
4.0
Probe

Probe

1972
5.5
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020
7.6
The Man

The Man

1972
6.3
Oddball Hall

Oddball Hall

1990
0.0
Magnificent Doll

Magnificent Doll

1946
5.9
We the People

We the People

1972
0.0
The New Healers

The New Healers

1972
0.0
Outrage!

Outrage!

1986
5.0
There Goes the Groom

There Goes the Groom

1937
5.3
Joe Butterfly

Joe Butterfly

1957
5.8
Tunisian Victory

Tunisian Victory

1944
6.2
The Living Sands of Namib

The Living Sands of Namib

1978
0.0
SST: Death Flight

SST: Death Flight

1978
5.8
Tail Gunner Joe

Tail Gunner Joe

1977
6.0
The Crazy-Quilt

The Crazy-Quilt

1966
4.6
The Cardinal

The Cardinal

1963
6.6
Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men

1995
6.5
Winter of the Witch

Winter of the Witch

1969
8.0
Works of Calder

Works of Calder

1950
0.0
The Reivers

The Reivers

1969
6.3
A Salute to France

A Salute to France

1944
0.0
The Chaplin Puzzle

The Chaplin Puzzle

1992
0.0
Answers

Answers

1985
0.0
Final Assignment

Final Assignment

1980
4.0
Spring Madness

Spring Madness

1938
3.9
Lincoln

Lincoln

1992
6.8
The Forgotten Village

The Forgotten Village

1941
5.2
The Scoundrel

The Scoundrel

1935
6.2
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1977
0.0
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985
8.0
A Walk in the Sun

A Walk in the Sun

1945
5.8
UFOs: It Has Begun

UFOs: It Has Begun

1979
7.0
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid

1978
5.0
Second Chorus

Second Chorus

1941
5.8
Clay Pigeon

Clay Pigeon

1971
3.2
Our Country

Our Country

1944
0.0
A Welcome to Britain

A Welcome to Britain

1943
7.0
Broken Rainbow

Broken Rainbow

1985
5.7
Golden Arrow

Golden Arrow

1949
0.0
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

1995
8.0
Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

1944
6.0
The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard

The Blinkins: The Bear and the Blizzard

1986
5.3
The Master Gunfighter

The Master Gunfighter

1975
4.5
The Wickedest Witch

The Wickedest Witch

1989
5.0
Thumbelina

Thumbelina

1984
6.0
Mr. Corbett's Ghost

Mr. Corbett's Ghost

1987
5.0
Night of the Hunter

Night of the Hunter

1991
5.7
Beware! The Blob

Beware! The Blob

1972
4.6
Across the Moon

Across the Moon

1994
3.5
Hymn of the Nations

Hymn of the Nations

1944
4.9
Mastergate

Mastergate

1992
2.0
Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot

1961
6.0
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995
6.2
Sorcerers' Village

Sorcerers' Village

1958
0.0
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

1985
5.0
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991
7.7
The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove

The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove

1971
6.0
Lock, Stock and Barrel

Lock, Stock and Barrel

1971
0.0
The United States Service Bands

The United States Service Bands

1943
2.0
Old Faithful

Old Faithful

1973
0.0
Circasia

Circasia

1976
5.0
The Father

The Father

1969
0.0
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993
7.6
The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers

1958
0.0
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody

Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody

1982
6.8
Puff, the Magic Dragon

Puff, the Magic Dragon

1978
6.8
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies

Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies

1979
6.8
Dear Mr. Gable

Dear Mr. Gable

1968
0.0
Mr. Griffin and Me

Mr. Griffin and Me

1981
0.0
Getting Away from It All

Getting Away from It All

1972
0.0
Hot to Trot

Hot to Trot

1988
5.2
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

1977
2.0
A Fan's Notes

A Fan's Notes

1972
5.5
Mr. Lincoln

Mr. Lincoln

1952
0.0
Third Eye

Third Eye

...
0.0
Time Enough at Last

Time Enough at Last

...
0.0
The Blinkins: The Magic Flower

The Blinkins: The Magic Flower

1986
0.0
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963
6.0
Batman

Batman

1966
7.3
Naked City

Naked City

1958
5.5
Room 222

Room 222

1969
6.0
Mannix

Mannix

1967
6.7
Studio One

Studio One

1948
5.0
Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1970
7.8
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959
8.5
Ironside

Ironside

1967
6.8
Gloria

Gloria

1982
5.0
Laredo

Laredo

1965
6.3
The Monkees

The Monkees

1966
6.5
Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

1962
6.0
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959
7.2
Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

1964
7.0
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950
6.3
Search

Search

1972
6.9
Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

1950
6.3
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963
5.7
The Loner

The Loner

1965
5.7
Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

1964
5.0
Korg: 70,000 B.C.

Korg: 70,000 B.C.

1974
7.0
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948
6.3
Branded

Branded

1965
6.6
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961
5.6
Mr. Novak

Mr. Novak

1963
6.5
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950
5.6
Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

1951
6.0
Lights Out

Lights Out

1949
5.8
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959
8.5
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959
8.5
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959
8.5
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969
6.1
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959
7.2
Rawhide

Rawhide

1959
7.2
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963
6.0
Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963
6.0
Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950
5.6
Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982
8.1
Lamp Unto My Feet

Lamp Unto My Feet

1948
0.0
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1988
7.5
Bonanza

Bonanza

1959
7.5
The Invaders

The Invaders

1967
6.8
The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959
7.3
12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

1964
7.2
The Big Story

The Big Story

1949
6.7
Dinah!

Dinah!

1974
6.7
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
6.9
Suspicion

Suspicion

1957
5.9
Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969
6.1
The Big Story

The Big Story

1949
6.7
The Virginian

The Virginian

1962
6.4
The Bold Ones: The Senator

The Bold Ones: The Senator

1970
3.0
The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1965
7.6
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
5.9

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